作者
Valeria P Bustos, Joseph M Escandon, Eric Santamaria, Antonio J Forte, Roberto Hernandez-Alejandro, Jonathan I Leckenby, Howard N Langstein, Oscar J Manrique
发表日期
2022/7
来源
Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery
卷号
38
期号
06
页码范围
481-490
出版商
Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.
简介
Background Abdominal wall vascularized composite allotransplantation (AW-VCA) is a novel reconstructive technique used for large abdominal wall defects in combination with intestinal transplantation (ITx) or multivisceral abdominal transplantation (MVTx). Since the introduction of this procedure, several studies have been published reporting their experience. This study aims to present a scoping review looking at all available evidence-based medicine information to understand the most current surgical techniques and clinical outcomes.
Methods This scoping review followed the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis (PRISMA) extension for scoping reviews checklist. A comprehensive research strategy of several databases was conducted.
Results A total of 31 studies were included in this review, which comprised animal, cadaveric, and human studies. In human studies, four …
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